large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
single standard; single base; single-feature show
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to flare up; to burst into flames
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
charcoal; charred remains
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
interior; inside; internal
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
how; in what way; I wonder
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
magic tool (in fiction); magical item
to be helpful; to be useful
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off